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Highlights
- Private balcony
- Dishwasher
- Modern kitchen
- Open floor plan
- Spacious living room
- Fully applianced kitchen
Location
161 Winthrop Rd, Brookline, MA 02445, USA|Washington Square
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About 161 Winthrop Rd
Sweet deal!
This listing is 11% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Washington Square.
Bright, Spacious, Grad and Prof Friendly, 4th Floor, 2BR/1BA steps from Washington Square! This sun-filled offering features high ceilings, an open floor plan, hardwood floors throughout, two large, equal bedrooms, a spacious living room, a modern, fully applianced kitchen with dishwasher and disposal, a modern bath, laundry on site, parking for rent, private balcony, and H/HW included!
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 161 Winthrop Rd compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Washington Square |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02445 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Washington Square
2-bedroom apartments at 161 Winthrop Rd cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Brookline.
Median rents as of Nov 8 2025.
Washington Square
Brookline
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $3,600 |
| December 2023 | $3,600 |
| January 2024 | $3,600 |
| February 2024 | $3,555 |
| March 2024 | $3,561 |
| April 2024 | $3,596 |
| May 2024 | $3,600 |
| June 2024 | $3,618 |
| July 2024 | $3,623 |
| August 2024 | $3,700 |
| September 2024 | $3,612 |
| October 2024 | $3,658 |
| November 2024 | $3,767 |
| December 2024 | $3,640 |
| January 2025 | $3,666 |
| February 2025 | $3,642 |
| March 2025 | $3,619 |
| April 2025 | $3,600 |
| May 2025 | $3,630 |
| June 2025 | $3,700 |
| July 2025 | $3,629 |
| August 2025 | $3,600 |
| September 2025 | $3,539 |
| October 2025 | $3,664 |
| November 2025 | $3,500 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $3,395 |
| December 2023 | $3,401 |
| January 2024 | $3,410 |
| February 2024 | $3,300 |
| March 2024 | $3,325 |
| April 2024 | $3,496 |
| May 2024 | $3,475 |
| June 2024 | $3,450 |
| July 2024 | $3,456 |
| August 2024 | $3,442 |
| September 2024 | $3,299 |
| October 2024 | $3,207 |
| November 2024 | $3,233 |
| December 2024 | $3,277 |
| January 2025 | $3,260 |
| February 2025 | $3,218 |
| March 2025 | $3,210 |
| April 2025 | $3,356 |
| May 2025 | $3,474 |
| June 2025 | $3,408 |
| July 2025 | $3,410 |
| August 2025 | $3,303 |
| September 2025 | $3,213 |
| October 2025 | $3,225 |
| November 2025 | $3,195 |
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Can I afford to live at 161 Winthrop Rd?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$114,000/yr
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Schools near 161 Winthrop Rd
Michael Driscoll School
64 westbourne ter
brookline, MA, 2446
K-8Public
A
John D. Runkle School
50 druce st
brookline, MA, 2445
PK, K-8Public
A
Brookline Early Education Program at Beacon
115 greenough st
brookline, MA, 2445
PKPublic
The Lynch Center
599 brookline ave
brookline, MA, 2445
PKPublic
Brookline Early Education Program at Putterham
194 grove st
chestnut hill, MA, 2467
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Washington Square | Brookline, MA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Brookline near 161 Winthrop Rd
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 161 Winthrop Rd, Brookline
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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